MEDIQUE MEDI-LAX ENTERIC COATED- bisacodyl 5 mg tablet, sugar coated 
Unifirst First Aid Corporation

Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.

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Medique Medi-lax Enteric Coated

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Bisacodyl USP 5 mg

Purpose

Stimulant laxative

Uses

Warnings

Do not use if you cannot swallow without chewing.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
  • a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks

When using this product

  • do not chew or crush tablet(s)
  • do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk
  • it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness or cramps

Stop use and ask a doctor if you

  • have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using this product. These could be signs of a serious condition.
  • need to use a laxative for more than 1 week

If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions

Adults and children 12 years and older: 1 to 3 tablets in a single daily dose

Children under 12 years: do not give to children under 12 years of age

Other information

Inactive ingredients

acacia, ammonium hydroxide, calcium carbonate, carnauba wax, colloidal anhydrous silica, corn starch, D&C Yellow #10 aluminum lake, FD&C Yellow #6 aluminum lake, hypromellose, iron oxide black, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, methylparaben, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, povidone, propylene glycol, propylparaben, shellac glaze, simethicone, sodium alginate, sodium benzoate, sodium bicarbonate, stearic acid, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide, triacetin, triethyl citrate

Questions or comments

Call 1-800-634-7680

Medique Medi-lax Label

Medique®

Medi-lax

Stimulant Laxative

Bisacodyl Delayed-Release Tablets USP, 5 mg

*Compare to the active ingredients in Ducolax®

Enteric Coated Tablets

Tamper Evident Blister Pack

25 Tablets

MDQ

MEDIQUE MEDI-LAX ENTERIC COATED 
bisacodyl 5 mg tablet, sugar coated
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:47682-859
Route of AdministrationORAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
BISACODYL (UNII: 10X0709Y6I) (DEACETYLBISACODYL - UNII:R09078E41Y) BISACODYL5 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 1000 (UNII: U076Q6Q621)  
POLYVINYL ACETATE PHTHALATE (UNII: 58QVG85GW3)  
D&C YELLOW NO. 10 (UNII: 35SW5USQ3G)  
MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
POLYDEXTROSE (UNII: VH2XOU12IE)  
TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)  
FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE (UNII: XM0M87F357)  
ANHYDROUS LACTOSE (UNII: 3SY5LH9PMK)  
TRIACETIN (UNII: XHX3C3X673)  
TRIETHYL CITRATE (UNII: 8Z96QXD6UM)  
SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)  
SODIUM BICARBONATE (UNII: 8MDF5V39QO)  
SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)  
STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)  
SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
ACACIA (UNII: 5C5403N26O)  
PROPYLPARABEN (UNII: Z8IX2SC1OH)  
DIMETHICONE (UNII: 92RU3N3Y1O)  
STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)  
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
CARNAUBA WAX (UNII: R12CBM0EIZ)  
SHELLAC (UNII: 46N107B71O)  
SODIUM ALGINATE (UNII: C269C4G2ZQ)  
AMMONIA (UNII: 5138Q19F1X)  
POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
CALCIUM CARBONATE (UNII: H0G9379FGK)  
METHYLPARABEN (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T)  
Product Characteristics
ColororangeScoreno score
ShapeROUNDSize6mm
FlavorImprint Code 5
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC:47682-859-051 in 1 BOX07/01/2020
125 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph not finalpart33407/01/2020
Labeler - Unifirst First Aid Corporation (832947092)

Revised: 3/2022
Document Id: da5b0190-06c5-5f11-e053-2995a90af073
Set id: a229acfa-4c5c-9cc3-e053-2a95a90a5c66
Version: 3
Effective Time: 20220316
 
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